Senior District Sessions Judge Sheikh Mofizur Rahman pronounced the verdict in the cases on Wednesday. Enraged by the verdict, the convicts filed a criminal appeal case with the District Sessions Judge Court. The convicts Golam Rasul, Adv Abdus Sattar, Adv Abdus Samad, Zahurul Islam, Shahabuddin, Rakib and Monirul Islam filed the appeals. At the same time, the convicts also applied for bail in the District Sessions Judge Court, which were rejected. The High Court also rejected their bail pleas and directed the Sessions Judge Court to dispose of their criminal appeal case by September 25.

Source: Dhaka Tribune September 08, 2021 13:41 UTC